After Sales
About the company
Join a leading global provider of laboratory automation and life sciences solutions as an After-Sales Service Associate. Based in Reading, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for a customer-focused professional with experience in customer service, sales support, account management, or service administration. You will play a pivotal role in driving customer retention, recurring revenue, and service excellence across the UK market.
If you are a customer-focused professional looking to develop your career within a growing, international organisation, we'd love to hear from you.
Your tasks
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Manage customer accounts throughout the after-sales service lifecycle.
- Prepare and deliver tailored quotations for service contracts and chargeable services.
- Proactively follow up on leads, opportunities, and quotations to maximise revenue.
- Drive customer retention through renewals, service contracts, and recurring service offerings.
- Identify cross-selling and upselling opportunities.
- Manage service contract and warranty administration.
- Maintain accurate customer, contract, and instrument records within CRM and ERP systems.
- Work collaboratively across departments to deliver a seamless customer experience.
- Resolve customer enquiries and complaints efficiently and professionally.
- Ensure compliance with company procedures, pricing policies, and CRM requirements.
- Support the achievement of after-sales revenue and service targets.
Requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience in customer service, sales support, account management, or a commercial administration role.
- Strong customer-focused approach with the ability to build relationships remotely.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel and Outlook.
- Comfortable working with CRM systems and ERP platforms.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Fluent English language skills.
Desirable
- Experience within Life Sciences, Medical Technology, Pharmaceutical, or other regulated industries.
- SAP experience.
- Commercial or Business Administration qualifications.
- Additional European language skills.
What we offer
- Opportunity to join an innovative global organisation within the life sciences sector.
- Collaborative and supportive international team environment.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- A varied role combining customer service, commercial support, and business development.
- Exposure to a highly technical and innovative product portfolio.
How to apply
Apply today or contact Reed Business Support for a confidential discussion.
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After-Sales Service Associate
- Location: RG7, Berkshire
- Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time